The Hidden Words of Bahá'u'lláh
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"37: O MY SERVANT! Abandon not for that which perisheth an everlasting..."
 
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In the first line of the Tablet it is recorded and written, and within the sanctuary of the tabernacle of God is hidden:

 
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O MY SERVANT! Abandon not for that which perisheth an everlasting dominion, and cast not away celestial sovereignty for a worldly desire. This is the river of everlasting life that hath flowed from the well-spring of the pen of the merciful; well is it with them that drink!